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BBB Industries 17868 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Acura MDX Vehicles
The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17868 is designed specifically for Acura MDX models, providing dependable engine starting performance. This remanufactured starter offers a permanent magnet offset gear reduction design to ensure efficient power delivery and durability.
Key Features of BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17868
- Power rating of 1.6 for consistent starting power
- Permanent magnet offset gear reduction design for improved efficiency
- Closed nose cone type for enhanced protection
- 19 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- Counterclockwise rotation direction
- Includes solenoid and starter drive for complete functionality
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
- OE manufacturer: Mitsubishi
- Mounting bolts and shims not included
- No overcrank protection feature
About the REMAN STARTER Product Line
The REMAN STARTER line from BBB Industries focuses on remanufactured starters that meet original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes restoring starters to reliable working condition using quality components and tested designs. The REMAN STARTER 17868 maintains the original Mitsubishi specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for Acura MDX vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This starter unit features a permanent magnet offset gear reduction design, which reduces the load on the engine during startup and improves overall efficiency. The closed nose cone protects internal components from debris and environmental exposure. With 19 pinion teeth and a counterclockwise rotation, this starter matches the exact requirements of the Acura MDX. The included solenoid and starter drive provide a complete assembly ready for installation. Operating on a 12-volt system, this starter is engineered to meet the electrical demands of your vehicle.
Common Issues Addressed by Starter 17868
- Engine fails to crank or slow cranking
- Intermittent starting problems
- Starter motor noise or grinding
- Electrical faults related to starter solenoid
- Wear or damage to starter drive components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle battery is fully charged before installation
- Verify counterclockwise rotation matches vehicle specifications
- Use original mounting hardware as bolts and shims are not included
- Check electrical connections for corrosion or damage
- Follow Acura MDX service manual for torque specifications and procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The REMAN STARTER 17868 is built to provide reliable performance consistent with original Mitsubishi components. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, ensuring peace of mind with your replacement starter.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17868 |
| Position | REMAN STARTER |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Offset Gear Reduction |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 19 |
| OE Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Overcrank Protection | No |
| Power Rating | 1.6 |
| Rotation Direction | Counterclockwise |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Drive Included | Yes |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Acura | MDX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2005 | Acura | MDX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Acura | MDX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2003 | Acura | MDX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.